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Paddy's Pond industrial area evacuating due to wildfire

The provincial government has issued an evacuation order for the Paddy’s Pond industrial area, after a wildfire ignited along ...

Newfoundland wildfire evacuees face loss and uncertainty as flames destroy homes across province

Ms. Watson’s is one of many homes lost in the four wildfires blazing across the province. The largest fire originated in ...
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Newfoundland Wildfires Response 2025

People who have not yet registered with the Red Cross are encouraged to do so by registering online, calling 1-800-863-6582 ...
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Officials Asking People to Avoid Bay D’Espoir Highway Due to Martin Lake Fire

An evacuation advisory is currently in effect for the Martin Lake, Great Rattling Brook and Rushy Pond areas, and people have ...

Firefighters continue to battle against Newfoundland wildfires amid windy and dry weather

Firefighters battling out of control wildfires in Newfoundland are facing windy and dry conditions as they await ...
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Wildfires: Penalties for violating fire bans soar up to $150,000 in Newfoundland

As some of Newfoundland's tinder-dry forests continued to burn out of control on Friday, the provincial government ...

More structures destroyed as N.L. Kingston fire grows to more than 5,000 hectares

High temperatures and high winds saw the Kingston wildfire grow to more than 5,000 hectares over the weekend. In a live media ...